Psalms 55:18
What does Psalms 55:18 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 55:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; For they were many that strove with me.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; For they were many that strove with me.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He has taken my soul away from the attack which was made against me, and given it peace; for great numbers were against me.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862He hath ransomed in peace my soul From him who is near to me, For with the multitude they were with me.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle against me: for there were many about me.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 26:53
Or thinkest thou that I cannot beseech my Father, and he shall even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?
- Psalms 57:3
He will send from heaven, and save me, Whenhe that would swallow me up reproacheth; [Selah God will send forth his lovingkindness and his truth.
- Psalms 27:1
Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?
- Psalms 118:10
All nations compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.
- 2 Kings 6:16
And he answered, Fear not; for they that are with us are more than they that are with them.
- Psalms 3:6
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of the people That have set themselves against me round about.
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